We are getting pretty excited to be back at Fort Adams in a few weeks and wanted to connect with some artists playing can’t-miss sets. Becca Mancari will be performing [ … ]
An Interview with Max García Conover: Stagger
When you’ve been listening to an artist for a number of years, it’s easy to get to a point where you know their tricks and tics pretty well, and can [ … ]
An Interview with Jeffrey Foucault: Pretty Soon I Was On The Road
I am a little embarrassed to say that I didn’t know Jeffrey Foucault’s music until his last record, Salt As Wolves came out, about three years ago. But from the [ … ]
Revel in the Meadow: An interview with Martin England
I could talk to Martin England all day. He is one of the good people of the world and you should know about what he and his wife, Jenny, are [ … ]
Tracing the Past: An Interview with Justin Townes Earle
Justin Townes Earle is coming through the northeast next week, with stops in Cambridge, Fall River, Connecticut, and New York. He released Kids in the Street last fall and it’s [ … ]
Song Premiere: “Barefoot Sailors” (Live), Session Americana
Tomorrow, Session Americana will release its latest album, Live at the Haybarn Theatre. The opening track on the album is one of our favorites, so it’s a special pleasure to [ … ]
Song Premiere: “Patricia,” by Reed Turchi
Reed Turchi’s latest album, Just A Little More Faith, came out in April and it’s a real pleasure to premiere “Patricia” here on Red Line Roots. Turchi wrote the song, [ … ]
Luke Winslow-King “Blue Mesa”
Goddamn, Luke Winslow-King is smooth. I’ve been spinning his new record Blue Mesa (Bloodshot) this morning and it feels both like I’ve known this album all my life and like [ … ]
An Interview with J.T. Nero, Birds of Chicago: I See You
Birds of Chicago releases its latest record, Love in Wartime, on Friday, May 4, on the western-Mass label Signature Sounds. It’s a gem. It rocks, it’s poppy sometimes, and the [ … ]
Show Review: Sarah Shook & The Disarmers (4/29/18 at Atwood’s Tavern)
After introducing each member of her incredible band, The Disarmers, during their absolutely smoking set, Sarah Shook introduced herself, saying, “I’m Sarah Shook. I wrote these songs, and I went [ … ]